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SQL Database Administrator

Job Description

Aureus Group has partnered with an amazing nonprofit organization to find a SQL Database Administrator! This is a great opportunity to be a part of an organization that serves others!! Fun, casual work environment, work-life balance, amazing benefits, tuition reimbursement and tons of PTO!!

Responsibilities of the SQL Database Administrator :
- Responsible for the support and maintenance of all corporate databases along with assisting development teams with new database designs, maintenance, and tuning for mission-critical systems.
- Design, maintain and monitor corporate databases developing and maintaining SQL jobs and scripts along with managing availability groups, backups, and disaster recovery planning.
- Provide day-to-day activities, including, but not limited to; backup, restore, performance tuning, security management, capacity planning, standards development and enforcement.
- Investigate/Troubleshoot database issues.
- Monitor database events and proactively optimize system performance.
- Function as an important member of the software development team, recommending database technologies and designing efficient structures.
- Implement and support systems for internal and external clients. Objectively tests own work.
- Work both independently and within the development team.
- Develop timelines and keep projects on track.

Qualifications of the SQL Database Administrator :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field from four-year College or University plus two years’ experience.
- Experience with SQL Server 2008 through 2016, PostgreSQL and MySQL.
- Understanding and knowledge of availability groups.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of Database/SQL performance tuning and monitoring.
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and CouchDB is desirable.
- An understanding of REST APIs and GraphQL is desirable.
- The ability to learn new technologies and database tools through self-study is required.
- Problem Solving Skills.

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If you have a background that lines up well with the SQL Database Administrator description and are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply online or call 888-239-5993 for a confidential conversation. Please refer to reference 18-813643 when inquiring.